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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 232
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Richard Maydestone's metrical version of the Penitential Psalms.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 748
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    Latin
    • History of the Church of Durham to 1356.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. bib. e. 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    13th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • English illumination by William de Brailes (the first English lay illuminator whose name is known).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 52
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c.1542-1560
    Language
    English
    • Written in Scotland in the reign of Mary, queen of James V.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham misc. 43
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    French, Old (842-ca. 1400)
    • probably the Loire region
    • Text: poem on the instruction of a young knight.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 170
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1376–1400
    • Epitome of Tanḥum ben Joseph's commentary on the Prior Prophets and on parts of Isaiah (the latter agrees
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce MM 493
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1493-c. 1495?]
    Language
    French, English
    • The Life of St. Margaret.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 364.1, frame 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1701-15?]
    Language
    English
    • Close-up of portolan chart of the South China Sea and the Gulf of Tonkin, [1701-15?]
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 364.1, frame 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1701-15?]
    Language
    English
    • Close-up of portolan chart of the South China Sea and the Gulf of Tonkin, [1701-15?]
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 15
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    [1701-15?]
    Language
    English
    • Portolan chart; Note, the faint pencil line showing a ship's track
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Filmstrip Roll 235.5, frame 21
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1660
    Language
    English
    • [Portolan chart of the Atlantic Ocean off Europe (upper half)]
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Greaves 5
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Zij (Astronomical and chronological tables) of Ulugh Beg is a monument to the last great flowering
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 131
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • The Qānūn of Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) represents the high point in the codification of Arabic medicine.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Span. d. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1467
    Language
    Spanish, Aragonese
    • Aragonese version of the greater part of Brunetto Latini's Tesoretto.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Don. e. 120
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, after 1450
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Text: Commendation of the Souls. Decorated initial 'B(eati)' with trilobes, on gold ground.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Don. c. 93
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1466
    Language
    Latin, English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Contemporary copy of the inquisition post mortem of John Paston.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pococke 66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Sa’īd ibn Hibat Allāh, Abū al-Ḥasan was a Nestorian Christian court physician to the ’Abbāsid caliphs
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Fairfax 7
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, late
    Language
    Latin
    • Cartulary of the Augustinian priory of Kirkham, Yorkshire.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, 4 Delta 217
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1657
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • The figures are in costume of the period of Charles I. The leather border is probably Victorian.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 64
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476–1500
    • Aggadic commentary on the Pentateuch (Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy)